For many attendees of The Liver Meeting®, networking is one of the best parts of the meeting. Jessica Davis, MD, Gastroenterology Fellow, University of Virginia AASLD: Trainee Member, Training and Workforce Committee, shares her tips for making the most of networking opportunities. Read more

Just because you aren’t at The Liver Meeting® doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all of the great educational opportunities. Omar Mousa, MD, Transplant Hepatology Fellow, Mayo Clinic Rochester AASLD: Trainee Member, Training and Workforce Committee, shares some resources available to tap into the incredible sessions plann... Read more

If you’re serious about advancing your career in academic medicine, this free workshop is ideal for acquiring the practical knowledge needed to form a flexible strategy that will help you set and achieve your goals. Apply for one of 40 spots at the AGA-AASLD Academic Skills Workshop – March 2-3, 2018, in Charlotte, NC... Read more

By Christopher Bowlus, MD, and Michael Leise, MD Members, Training and Workforce Committee The Career Development Workshop at The Liver Meeting® is a valuable resource for medical students, residents and fellows interested in a career in hepatology. Careers in hepatology have become increasingly popular with a multitude of... Read more

By Dina Halegoua-De Marzio, MD Member, Training and Workforce Committee The ABIM-approved GI/transplant hepatology pilot fellowship training program is now in its sixth year with 17 fellows currently participating and a total of 41 fellows who have been completed the program. If all GI and Transplant Hepatology competencies... Read more

Updated for The Liver Meeting® 2017 It’s natural to feel overwhelmed the first time you attend The Liver Meeting®. The meeting program is packed with overlapping sessions and the convention center is packed with thousands of people. I wish someone had written a guide for beginners for my first Liver Meeting®, so I wrote one... Read more

By Alexandra Cooper, AASLD Intern If you take one look at Yanik J. Bababekov’s, MD, MPH, CV, you’ll understand just how ambitious and driven he is to learn, serve and conduct research with his peers. As a surgical resident at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Dr. Bababekov works as “part of a team that seeks [... Read more

By Sheela Reddy, MD, Trainee Member, AASLD TH Pilot Program Fellow, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital For the last six years, every career decision has culminated with me anxiously awaiting a computer-generated notification of where the next chapter of my life would be spent. Upon entering my third year of GI fellowship,... Read more